This is one of my signature recipes. I usually serve it up as an appetizer but it would be a great side dish as well.
Crab and Shrimp Casserole
Ingredients:
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1 lb. crabmeat
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4 eggs (less if desire more dip-like)
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1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
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1 lb. shrimp, cooked
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8 oz. mushrooms, sliced
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1 cup celery diced (optional)
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1 cup bread crumbs
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salt to taste
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pepper to taste
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1/2 tsp. onion salt
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1Tbs. worcestershire sauce
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3 Tbs. lemon juice
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1 tsp. lemon zest
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1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
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2 Tbs hot sauce (+/- to taste)
*any other seafood desired works great - I've used scallops and a variety of white fishes
Directions:
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preheat oven to 350
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beat eggs until frothy
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add all other ingredients to eggs (if using fish - add fish last and fold in delicately so it does not become mush)
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pour into 1 1/2 quart greased casserole
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top with bread crumbs
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bake for 30 to 40 minutes
Serve as side dish, appetizer or dip